CVS Health Corporation (CVS)

US — Healthcare Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CVS
  • Rev/Share 305.4036
  • Book/Share 61.2567
  • PB 1.2335
  • Debt/Equity 1.0691
  • CurrentRatio 0.8034
  • ROIC 0.0353

 

  • MktCap 95619125411.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.7757
  • PFCF 20.004
  • PE 21.0646
  • Debt/Assets 0.3202
  • DivYield 0.0353
  • ROE 0.0595

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade CVS UBS Neutral Buy -- $79 Aug. 18, 2025
Upgrade CVS Robert W. Baird Neutral Outperform -- $82 Aug. 14, 2025
Upgrade CVS Leerink Partners Market Perform Outperform $55 $75 Feb. 13, 2025
Upgrade CVS Cantor Fitzgerald Neutral Overweight -- -- Feb. 12, 2025
Upgrade CVS Edward Jones Hold Buy -- -- Jan. 30, 2025
Upgrade CVS Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $66 Dec. 3, 2024
Upgrade CVS Barclays Equal Weight Overweight $63 $82 Oct. 10, 2024
Upgrade CVS TD Cowen Hold Buy $59 $85 Oct. 4, 2024

News

CVS Health to hold third quarter 2025 earnings conference call
CVS
Published: September 30, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

WOONSOCKET, R.I. , Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) will hold a conference call with analysts and investors on Wednesday, October 29 th, 2025, at 8:00 a.m.

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CVS Health Gains as Revenue Grows, Dividend Remains Strong
CVS
Published: September 25, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

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Why CVS Health (CVS) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
CVS
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Investors Heavily Search CVS Health Corporation (CVS): Here is What You Need to Know
CVS
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS Health (CVS) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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CVS Health Drives Drug Affordability by Promoting Competition
CVS
Published: September 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS strengthens Caremark's PBM edge with formulary shifts, new partnerships and cost-saving wins for clients.

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CVS unit Omnicare files for bankruptcy to resolve litigation
CVS
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Omnicare, a subsidiary of health insurer CVS Health , said on Monday it has filed for bankruptcy to resolve issues related to its recent litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Omnicare Initiates Voluntary Chapter 11 Process
CVS
Published: September 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Company Intends to Use Process to Implement a Standalone Restructuring or Sale Strategy Remains Focused on Delivering Safe and Reliable Pharmacy Services to All Customers WOONSOCKET, R.I. , Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicare, LLC, a subsidiary of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), today announced it has initiated a voluntary court-supervised Chapter 11 process to resolve issues related to its recent litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Why CVS Health (CVS) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
CVS
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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CVS Health Steps Up to Bolster Oak Street as Cost Pressures Mount
CVS
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS trims its outlook as Oak Street faces rising medical costs, but new leadership and tech upgrades aim for steady growth.

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CVS vs. EVH: Which Value-Based Care Stock Deserves Investor Attention?
CVS, EVH
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS shows revenue growth and raised guidance, while EVH faces revenue declines but pursues oncology deals and efficiency gains.

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CVS Health Corporation (CVS) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
CVS
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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CVS Health Makes Headway in Stabilizing Aetna: What's Driving It?
CVS
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS makes progress in stabilizing Aetna with leadership, risk management and operational changes.

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Stock Of The Day: Is CVS Headed Higher?
CVS
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

CVS Health Corporation CVS is trading higher on Tuesday. This follows yesterday's sell-off of almost 5%.

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Wall Street Analysts See CVS Health (CVS) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
CVS
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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CVS Health Trades Cheaper Than Industry: How to Play the Stock?
CVS
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS' diversified model, digital push and Aetna stabilization highlight a compelling investment story.

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Jim Cramer Says This “Ridiculously Cheap” Healthcare Stock is a Buy
CVS
Published: September 02, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Healthcare investing has felt like walking through quicksand this year.

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CVS Health Sees Momentum in HCB Segment Amid Utilization Pressure
CVS
Published: September 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS' Health Care Benefit arm shines in Q2, driven by government plans, even as ACA exit and utilization pressures weigh.

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CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
CVS
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS Health (CVS) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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Cramer Loves These Dividend Stocks
COST, CVS, LLY
Published: September 01, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points Jim Cramer's Mad Money offers insights valuable to income investors, despite his broader focus on growth.

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CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
CVS
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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CVS vs. HQY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
CVS, HQY
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Medical Services sector have probably already heard of CVS Health (CVS) and HealthEquity (HQY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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CVS vs. ELV: Which Healthcare Titan Is the Stronger Investment Today?
CVS, ELV
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CVS Health advances with Aetna margin recovery, digital investments and cost savings, making it the stronger healthcare bet over Elevance.

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CVS Health Services' Q2 AOI Falls Despite Sales Gain: More Risk Ahead?
CVS
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

CVS Health's Q2 Health Services revenues climb 10%. Yet, AOI slips as cost pressures and Oak Street's rising MBR ail.

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The Big 3: LLY, BA, CVS
CVS, LLY
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Dan Deming considers Friday's trading action after Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech "remarkable." On stocks he's watching ahead, he expects Eli Lilly (LLY) to rebound off a significant sell-off, Boeing (BA) to soar on its financial recovery and aircraft backlog, and CVS Health (CVS) to capture more market share in the pharma space.

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CVS Gains in Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness Despite Reimbursement Woes
CVS
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

CVS Health's Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness unit posts double-digit revenue gains despite ongoing reimbursement headwinds.

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4 Value Stocks Every Investor Should Hold in Volatile Times
CVS, ITGR, STNE, USNA
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

StoneCo, CVS, Integer Holdings and USANA emerge as attractive value stocks with low cash-flow ratios and solid growth outlooks.

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Value Investing: 5 Undervalued Stocks Worth Adding to Your Portfolio
CVS, KB, KT, STNE, USNA
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

StoneCo, CVS Health, KT, KB Financial and USANA Health stand out as undervalued picks with low P/B ratios and solid growth prospects.

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Should You Invest in CVS Health (CVS) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views?
CVS
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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CVS unit must pay $290 million in drug whistleblower lawsuit, judge rules
CVS
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

A federal judge ordered CVS Health's pharmacy benefit manager unit to pay $289.9 million in damages and penalties after it overcharged Medicare for prescription drugs.

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CVS Health upgraded by UBS on strong execution, margin improvement
CVS
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) has been upgraded by UBS analysts who cited greater confidence in the company's recovery trajectory and multiple levers for earnings growth. The analysts upped their rating to ‘Buy' from ‘Neutral' and raised their price objective to $79 from $67, implying upside from its share price on Monday afternoon of about $70.

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About CVS Health Corporation (CVS)

  • IPO Date 1996-11-20
  • Website https://www.cvshealth.com
  • Industry Medical - Healthcare Plans
  • CEO J. David Joyner CEBS
  • Employees 219000

CVS Health Corporation provides health services in the United States. The company's Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. Its Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, mail order pharmacy, specialty pharmacy and infusion, clinical, and disease and medical spend management services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, plans offered on public health insurance and private health insurance exchanges, other sponsors of health benefit plans, and individuals. This segment operates retail specialty pharmacy stores; and specialty mail-order, mail-order dispensing, and compounding pharmacies, as well as branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The company's Retail/LTC segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products; and provides health care services through its MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. As of December 31, 2021, it operated approximately 9,900 retail locations and 1,200 MinuteClinic locations, as well as online retail pharmacy websites, LTC pharmacies, and onsite pharmacies. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.